Effect of Breastfeeding Training Program and System (BMUM) for Mothers

March 10, 2023 updated by: Şahika ŞİMŞEK ÇETİNKAYA, Kastamonu University

Effect of Breastfeeding Training Program and Nurse-led Breastfeeding Online Counselling System (BMUM) for Mothers: Randomized Controlled Study

The goal of the study was to investigate effect of breastfeeding training program and nurse-led breastfeeding online counselling system (BMUM) on mothers' breastfeeding self-efficacy, breastfeeding attitudes, breastfeeding problems and postpartum depression we hypothesized that there would be differences between BG and CG groups in terms of breastfeeding self-efficacy, breastfeeding problems, postpartum depression and breastfeeding frequency. This was a randomized controlled trial. Participants were randomly assigned to the breastfeeding group (BG; n = 36), or control group (CG; n = 36). Control group will receive only standart care breastfeeding group will receive standart care and web based breastfeeding support. Breastfeeding attitudes, infant feeding attitude breastfeeding problems and postpartum depression will assessment. The assesment point will be 32-37 gestational week, postpartum 1st day, 1st week, 3 months, and 6 months.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

72

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Turkey
    • Kastamonu
      • Merkez, Kastamonu, Turkey, 37150
        • Şahika Şimşek Çetinkaya
      • Merkez, Kastamonu, Turkey, 37150
        • Kastamonu University

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 35 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 18-35 years old,
  • Primipara with a singleton pregnancy
  • 32- and 37-weeks of gestation,
  • Willingness to participate in the workshop program

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Having a chronic illness
  • Having pre-term labor or an abnormal fetal screening
  • Had a psychiatric disorder or anxiety disorder
  • Having any other high-risk complications

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Supportive Care
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Bmum GROUP
Mothers in this group were given supportive breastfeeding support with web based
Behavioral: Bmum supportive system
Bmum is a web-based online tracking system that aims to improve positive attitude about breastfeeding
No Intervention: control group
Mothers in the control and intervention groups were given standard care based on the Baby-Friendly Hospital Intervention Standard.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Breastfeeding Self efficacy change on five points between groups
Time Frame: 32-37 weeks 1st. day 1. week 3rd months 6th months
Breastfeeding Self efficacy short form scale will use to assessment breasfeeding self efficacy. Total scores vary from 14 to 70, with higher scores indicating greater self-efficacy
32-37 weeks 1st. day 1. week 3rd months 6th months
Infant feeding attitude change on five points between groups
Time Frame: 32-37 weeks 1st. day 1. week 3rd months 6th months
Iowa Infant Feeding Attitude Scale (IIFAS) will use to assessment infant feeding attitude Higher scores indicate a more favorable attitude toward newborn feeding
32-37 weeks 1st. day 1. week 3rd months 6th months
Postpartum depression change on four points between groups.
Time Frame: 1st. day 1st. week 3rd months 6th months
Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) will use to assesment postpartum depression. The total score ranges from 0 to 30, with higher scores suggesting a higher level of depression symptoms.
1st. day 1st. week 3rd months 6th months
breast problems between two groups on 1 st week
Time Frame: 1st week
breast problem will assesment with breastfeeding problems questionnaire. number and percent will use to evaluate.
1st week

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Kastamonu University

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

June 20, 2020

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 20, 2020

Study Completion (Actual)

July 15, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 1, 2023

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 10, 2023

First Posted (Actual)

March 23, 2023

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 23, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 10, 2023

Last Verified

March 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 4-6/16.06.2020

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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